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Hostile Hostages

 1994
 97 minutes (1 hrs 37 mins)
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Production Country

United States

Production Studio

Touchstone Pictures

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Ted Demme

Starring

Denis Leary · Judy Davis · Kevin Spacey · Robert J. Steinmiller Jr. · Glynis Johns · Raymond J. Barry

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 11th March 1994
United States release date United States release: 9th March 1994
Canada release date Canada release: 11th March 1994

Box Office Quickview

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 18th Mar '94
  • Debut position: 7
  • Highest position: 7
  • Debut gross: $2.3 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 2

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

18 Mar, 1994
7
25 Mar, 1994
12

Global box office

Certificates


13

M

K-3

6

L

M/12

11

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £0
US total gross
United States Flag  $11.4 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $11.4 Million

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News from around the web
Hostile Hostages Review  empireonline.com Sat, 1st January 2000

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